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Jewel of the Gods
Jewel of the Gods

Jewel of the Gods

A lost treasure city, a world war, and the wildest collection of scoundrels in history!

Genres

ComedyAdventureAction

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While doing field work in Australia’s Gibson Desert, Snowy Grinder meets up with a weirdo named Archie. Together they set off to find the missing Dr. Jim Hartwell and Monomotapa, the Palace of Purple Diamonds...but they haven't accounted for the Gods.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

18 June 1989

Country

South Africa

Cast

Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers

Snowy Grinder

Sandra Prinsloo

Sandra Prinsloo

Ally Hartwell

Joseph Ribeiro

Joseph Ribeiro

Archie Singer

Joe Stewardson

Joe Stewardson

Dr Jim Hartwell

Richard Cox

Richard Cox

Crow

Lucas Baloyi

Lucas Baloyi

Thai (as Lucasta Baloi)

David Sherwood

David Sherwood

Hauptmann Erich Himmler

Bill Flynn

Bill Flynn

Abdul

Fanyana H. Sidumo

Fanyana H. Sidumo

Jonnah

Peter Krummeck

Peter Krummeck

SS Guard

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